On Friday, 10th July 2026, the Government conducted NYOTA Business Start-up Capital disbursement through regional events across 18 clusters nationwide, injecting KSh 3.05 billion in business capital to 122,203 young entrepreneurs. The national exercise was led by H.E. President Dr. William
Continue readingDEPUTY PRESIDENT KINDIKI LEADS NYOTA BUSINESS CAPITAL DISBURSEMENT FOR NAKURU, BARINGO AND NYANDARUA COUNTIES
H.E. Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki led the NYOTA Business Capital disbursement for young entrepreneurs drawn from Nakuru, Baringo and Nyandarua counties during a regional event held at the ASK Showground, Nakuru. The event formed part of the nationwide business capital
Continue readingCS OPARANYA LEADS NYOTA BUSINESS CAPITAL DISBURSEMENT, EMPOWERING YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS IN WEST POKOT, TRANS NZOIA AND TURKANA – 14/07/2026.
Over 5,000 young entrepreneurs from West Pokot, Trans Nzoia and Turkana counties gathered at Kishaunet Showground in Kapenguria for the disbursement of NYOTA Business Start-up Capital during the nationwide disbursement exercise led by H.E. President Dr. William Samoei Ruto. The Kapenguria
Continue readingA NEW DAWN FOR KENYA’S ENTREPRENEURS: PRESIDENT RUTO LAUNCHES REVISED MSME POLICY 2026 AS THE NATION CELEBRATES WORLD MSMES DAY
From leather artisans and dairy processors, tech innovators, textile retailers and construction suppliers, thousands of Kenya’s entrepreneurs converged at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on 27 June 2026 to mark World MSME Day; a celebration crowned by H.E. President Dr.
Continue readingGOVERNMENT REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO SUPPORTING MSMES IN PRIORITY VALUE CHAINS THROUGH KJET AS THE WORLD MARKS MSME DAY 2026
The government has reaffirmed its commitment to Kenya’s micro, small and medium enterprises, pledging continued support for the priority value chains that are creating jobs and driving inclusive growth across the country. The message came as Kenya joined the world in
Continue readingMSEA SHOWCASES STRONG PROGRESS IN NYOTA BUSINESS SUPPORT INTERVENTION DURING IMPLEMENTATION SUPPORT MISSION
The Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) has highlighted significant progress in the implementation of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project’s Business Support Component during the World Bank Implementation Support Mission (ISM) held in Nairobi. Led by Component 2
Continue readingTHE LAUNCH OF SHIRIKIANA SAVINGS AND CREDIT COOPERATIVE SOCIETY: A NEW CHAPTER FOR MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES IN WESTERN KENYA – 15/06/2026.
The grounds of Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology buzzed with anticipation on Saturday, 13th June 2026, as thousands of Micro and Small Enterprise owners, farmers, bodaboda riders, and community business owners filled the grounds for an occasion that marked
Continue readingNYOTA BENEFICIARIES DEMONSTRATE EARLY ENTERPRISE GROWTH AS MONITORING VISITS VALIDATE PROJECT IMPACT
The National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project is beginning to transform the lives of young entrepreneurs across Kenya, with thousands of beneficiaries already establishing and expanding businesses through entrepreneurship training, mentorship, and business start-up capital support. The Micro and Small
Continue readingUNLOCKING ISIOLO’S MSME POTENTIAL: THE 6TH MSME CONNECT DIALOGUE – 08/06/2026.
Isiolo County came alive on the 4th and 5th of June 2026, as the Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) joined hands with key government institutions, development partners, and the private sector for two days of high-energy engagement, dialogue, and empowerment
Continue readingWORLD BANK DELEGATION VISITS MSEA TO REVIEW IMPLEMENTATION PROGRESS OF THE KENYA JOBS AND ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION (KJET) PROJECT
MSEA Director General Mr. Henry Rithaa received a high-level delegation from the World Bank, led by Task Team Leader Asta Bareisaite and Co-Task Team Leader Leah Kiwara, as part of an implementation support mission to review the progress of the Kenya
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